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1 razor
[ˈreɪzə] nounan instrument for shaving, having a sharp cutting edge, blade (a razor-blade), or electrically-powered revolving cutters.موسى الحِلاقَه -
2 kriitillinen tilanne
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4 ножа
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5 oštrica brijača
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6 острие бритвы
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7 острый горный кряж
razor-edge имя существительное:Русско-английский синонимический словарь > острый горный кряж
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9 резкая грань
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10 Messer
n; -s, -1. knife; Kampf bis aufs Messer fig. fight to the death ( oder finish); auf ( des) Messers Schneide stehen fig. be hanging in the balance, be on a knife edge; es steht auf Messers Schneide, ob... fig. it’s touch and go whether...; da geht einem doch das Messer in der Tasche oder Dial. im Sack auf umg., fig. it makes you see red; jemanden ans Messer liefern umg., fig. put s.o.’s head on the block; (verraten) blow the whistle on s.o.; ins offene Messer rennen umg., fig. fall straight into the trap; Kehle 1* * *das Messerknife;der Messer(Messgerät) meter* * *Mẹs|ser ['mɛsɐ]nt -s, -knife; (TECH AUCH) cutter, blade; (= Rasiermesser) (cut-throat) razorjdm ein Messer in den Leib stoßen, jdm ein Messer in den Bauch jagen (inf) — to stick a knife into sb
unters Messer kommen (Med inf) — to go under the knife
jdn unters Messer nehmen (Med inf) — to put sb under the knife
jdm das Messer an die Kehle setzen (lit, fig) — to hold a knife to sb's throat
damit würden wir ihn ans Messer liefern (fig) — that would be putting his head on the block
jdn der Mafia ans Messer liefern — to shop sb to the Mafia (Brit inf), to rat on sb to the Mafia (sl)
ihm ging das Messer in der Tasche auf (inf) — he lost the place
auf des Messers Schneide stehen (fig) — to be or hang (very much) in the balance, to be on a razor-edge or razor's edge
es steht auf des Messers Schneide, ob... — it's touch and go whether..., it's very much in the balance whether...
es wird eine Nacht der langen Messer geben (fig) — heads will roll
See:→ locker* * *der1) (an instrument for measuring, especially quantities of electricity, gas, water etc: If you want to know how much electricity you have used you will have to look at the meter.) meter2) (an instrument for cutting: He carved the meat with a large knife.) knife3) (such an instrument used as a weapon: She stabbed him with a knife.) knife* * *Mes·ser<-s, ->[ˈmɛsɐ]nt knifemit \Messer und Gabel essen to eat with a knife and fork▶ bis aufs \Messer to the bitter end▶ [jdm] ins [offene] \Messer laufen to play right into sb's hands, to walk straight into the trap▶ auf \Messers Schneide stehen to hang in the balance, to be balanced on a knife-edge▶ es steht auf \Messers Schneide, ob... it's touch and go whether...* * *das; Messers, Messer1) knife; (HackMesser) chopper; (RasierMesser) [cut-throat] razorjemandem das Messer an die Kehle setzen — (fig. ugs.) hold somebody at gunpoint
auf des Messers Schneide stehen — (fig.) hang in the balance; be balanced on a knife-edge
jemanden ans Messer liefern — (fig. ugs.) inform on somebody
bis aufs Messer — (fig. ugs.) <fight etc.> to the bitter end
jemandem ins [offene] Messer laufen — (fig. ugs.) play right into somebody's hands
2) (ugs.): (Skalpell)* * *1. knife;auf (des) Messers Schneide stehen fig be hanging in the balance, be on a knife edge;es steht auf Messers Schneide, ob … fig it’s touch and go whether …;im Sack auf umg, fig it makes you see red;3. MED scalpel, knife;unters Messer kommen come under the (surgeon’s) knife, have an operation* * *das; Messers, Messer1) knife; (HackMesser) chopper; (RasierMesser) [cut-throat] razorjemandem das Messer an die Kehle setzen — (fig. ugs.) hold somebody at gunpoint
auf des Messers Schneide stehen — (fig.) hang in the balance; be balanced on a knife-edge
jemanden ans Messer liefern — (fig. ugs.) inform on somebody
bis aufs Messer — (fig. ugs.) <fight etc.> to the bitter end
jemandem ins [offene] Messer laufen — (fig. ugs.) play right into somebody's hands
2) (ugs.): (Skalpell)* * *- m.analyser n. n.knife n.(§ pl.: knives)switchblade n. -
11 Drahtseilakt
m1. tightrope ( oder high-wire) act2. fig. razor-edge affair; das Ganze ist ein ziemlicher Drahtseilakt we’re etc. balancing on a razor edge* * *Draht|seil|aktm (lit, fig)balancing act* * *Draht·seil·akt* * *1. tightrope ( oder high-wire) act2. fig razor-edge affair;das Ganze ist ein ziemlicher Drahtseilakt we’re etc balancing on a razor edge -
12 острый край
1) General subject: keen edge, razor edge, razor-edge, rib2) Engineering: beard, sharp edge3) Mining: feather edge (куска породы)5) Microelectronics: knife edge6) Automation: arris7) Medical appliances: (колющий) pricking layer (например, в приборах для забора крови) -
13 ходить по краю пропасти
1) General subject: be on the razor-edge, be on thin ice, sit on a barrel of gunpowder, to be on the razor-edge, sail close to the wind, sail near to the wind, skate on thin ice, skate over thin ice, to be walking a tightrope, walk a tightrope2) Makarov: razor-edgeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > ходить по краю пропасти
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14 быть на краю гибели
1) General subject: be on a razor's edge, be on a razor-edge, nod, to be on the ragged edge, hang on by eyebrows, hang on by eyelashes, be on the verge of disaster2) Makarov: be on the ragged edge, hang on by ( one's) eyebrows, hang on by (one's) eyelashes, hang on by on's eye brows, hang on by on's eyelashes, hang on by the eye brows, hang on by the eyelashesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > быть на краю гибели
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15 быть на краю пропасти
1) General subject: be on a razor's edge, be on a razor-edge, lie on the path to destruction, to be on the path to destruction, to be on the ragged edge2) Mass media: be on the brink of collapse (be on the verge of collapse)3) Makarov: be on the ragged edge4) Phraseological unit: be on the skidsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > быть на краю пропасти
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1) General subject: conjuncture, edge, pass, push, razor edge, razor-edge, emergency2) Religion: exigence3) Law: critical situation4) Diplomatic term: critical state, emergency situation6) Security: absolute emergencyУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > критическое положение
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18 fil
c black fil [fil]c black1. masculine noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ The l is pronounced.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. ( = brin) [de coton, nylon] thread ; [de laine] yarn ; [de cuivre, acier] wire ; [de marionnette, haricot] string ; [d'araignée] silk ; [d'appareil électrique] cord• fil de trame/de chaîne weft/warp yarnb. ( = téléphone) j'ai ta mère au bout du fil I have your mother on the phone• donner or passer un coup de fil à qn to give sb a callc. ( = matière) linend. ( = tranchant) edgee. ( = cours) [de discours, pensée] thread• au fil des jours/des ans as the days/years go (or went) by2. compounds► fil conducteur [de récit] main theme* * *fil
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nom masculin1) ( brin) thread, cotton [U] GB2) ( fibre naturelle) yarn; ( fibre synthétique) filament3) (câble, corde) ( en fibre) string; ( métallique) wire; ( de pêche) line; Sport ( d'arrivée) tape4) Électrotechnique, Télécommunications ( ligne) wire; (de micro, combiné, d'appareil électrique) flex GB, cord US; ( de téléphone) leadsans fil — [micro, téléphone] cordless
coup de fil — (colloq) (phone) call
au bout du fil — (colloq) on the phone; inventer
5) ( lin) linen [U]6) (enchaînement de texte, conversation) thread7) Culinaire (de haricot, céleri) string8) ( d'araignée) thread9) ( de bois) grain10) ( tranchant) edge
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au fil de locution prépositiveau fil des kilomètres, le paysage change — the scenery changes as you travel along
aller au fil de l'eau — lit, fig to go with the flow
Phrasal Verbs:••* * *fil nm1) (= textile) threadne tenir qu'à un fil [vie, réussite] — to hang by a thread
2) (électrique) wire, [téléphone] wire3) (= déroulement, cours) [histoire] threadau fil de l'eau — with the stream, with the current
4) [couteau] (= tranchant) edgesur le fil [gagner, s'imposer] — by a hair's breadth
* * *A nm1 Cout thread, cotton ¢ GB; du fil et une aiguille a needle and thread; fil d'or/d'argent gold/silver thread; avoir des fils d'argent dans les cheveux fig to have silver strands in one's hair; ⇒ avril, coudre, retordre;2 ( fibre naturelle) yarn; (fibre artificielle, synthétique) filament; fil cordé/mercerisé/peigné corded/mercerized/combed yarn; fil de polyamide polyamide filament;4 Électrotech, Télécom ( ligne) wire; (de micro, d'appareil électrique) flex GB, cord US; ( de téléphone) lead; ( de combiné) flex GB, cord US; sans fil [micro, téléphone] cordless; coup de fil○ (phone) call; j'ai passé/reçu dix coups de fil I made/got ten phone calls; passe-moi un coup de fil○ give me a ring GB ou call; il y a eu des coups de fil○ toute la matinée the phone's been ringing all morning; au bout du fil○ on the phone; ⇒ coiffer, inventer, patte;5 ( lin) linen ¢;6 (enchaînement de texte, conversation) thread; perdre le fil to lose the thread; perdre le fil des événements to lose track of events; fil de la pensée train of thought;7 Culin (de haricot, céleri) string; haricots sans fils stringless beans; haricots pleins de fils stringy beans;8 ( d'araignée) thread;10 ( tranchant) edge;11 ( défaut dans la pierre) fissure.B au fil de loc prép au fil des ans/des siècles over the years/the centuries; une tendance qui s'est confirmée au fil des jours/mois a tendency which became established as the days/months went by; au fil des minutes qui ont suivi l'accident in the first few minutes following the accident; au fil de l'enquête/de la conversation/des réunions in the course of the investigation/of the conversation/of the meetings; au fil des kilomètres, le paysage change the scenery changes as you travel along; aller au fil de l'eau lit, fig to go with the flow.fil à âme Tex core yarn; fil d'Ariane Mythol Ariadne's thread; fig vital clue; fil à bâtir Cout tacking thread; fil chirurgical Méd surgical thread; fil conducteur Électrotech conductor; (de roman, intrigue) thread; ( d'enquête) lead; fil de contact Rail overhead cable; fil continu Tex filament yarn; fil à coudre Cout sewing thread; fil à couper le beurre Culin cheese wire; il n'a pas inventé le fil à couper le beurre fig he's not very bright; fil dentaire Dent dental floss; fil directeur guiding principle; fil discontinu Tex staple yarn; fil de discussion Ordinat thread; fil d'Écosse Tex lisle; fil électrique Électrotech electric wire; fil de fer wire; fil de fer barbelé barbed wire; fil à plomb plumb line; fil à repriser darning thread; fil de terre earth wire GB, ground wire US; fil à tricoter Cout knitting yarn; fil de la Vierge gossamer thread.ne tenir qu'à un fil to hang by a thread; être mince comme un fil to be as thin as a rake; être sur le fil du rasoir to be on a knife edge; ne plus avoir un fil de sec○ to be soaked to the skin○.[fil] nom masculin[brin - de coton, de soie] piece of thread ; [ - de laine] strandcachemire trois/quatre fils three-ply/four-ply cashmerefil à bâtir/à coudre basting/sewing threadfil de Nylon® nylon thread2. [lin] linen3. [filament - de haricot] stringharicots pleins de/sans fils stringy/stringless beansfil conducteur ou d'Arianea. [d'une enquête] (vital) leadb. [dans une histoire] main themedébrouiller ou démêler les fils d'une intrigue to unravel the threads ou strands of a plotavoir un fil à la patte to be tied down, to have one's hands tied5. [câble] wirefil de cuivre/d'acier copper/steel wirefil télégraphique/téléphonique telegraph/telephone wirea. [généralement] wire fenceb. [barbelé] barbed wire fencec'est un fil de fer, ce type! that guy's as thin as a rake!6. (familier) [téléphone]au bout du fil on the phone, on the line7. [tranchant] edge8. [sens - du bois, de la viande] graindans le sens contraire au fil, contre le fil against the grainperdre/reprendre le fil d'une histoire to lose/to pick up the thread of a story————————au fil de locution prépositionnelle1. [le long de]aller au fil de l'eau to go with the current ou stream2. [au fur et à mesure de]au fil des semaines as the weeks go by, with the passing weeksau fil de la discussion je m'aperçus que... as the discussion progressed I realized that...————————sans fil locution adjectivale[télégraphie, téléphonie] wireless (modificateur)[rasoir, téléphone] cordless -
19 быть в опасности
1) General subject: be in jeopardy, be on a razor's edge, be on a razor-edge, lay oneself open to attack, to be at stake, to be in danger, to be in jeopardy, to be on ( one's) beams, be at stake2) Literal: be on one's beam ends3) Makarov: be in danger -
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razor — ra|zor [ˈreızə US ər] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: raseor, from raser; RAZE] 1.) a tool with a sharp blade, used to remove hair from your skin →↑shaver ▪ an electric razor ▪ a disposable razor 2.) be on a razor/razor s edge … Dictionary of contemporary English
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